@CL: Here is a rough translation I got from google translate plugin in Chrome browser.

Ordinary Yang professor working in Shanghai, the highest monthly salary of 15,000 yuan
Xie Kewei

2009.07.16 A22 Edition: Practical press releases Source: Morning News
□ reporter Xie Kewei

The Morning News that the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs website for the latest common foreign cultural and educational experts and professionals working in China wages reference line (Trial) ". According to the reference line, the ordinary Yang professor working in Shanghai, the highest monthly salary of $ 15,000. It is the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, the 1990s wages reference line, the first time in recent years to publish the wage reference line.

Foreign experts mainly refers to the foreign experts working in educational institutions. The announcement of the wage reference line in accordance with the geographical segments, with a bachelor's degree and more than two years work experience, university teachers, or teachers with more than 3 years teaching experience in other educational institutions to recruit a class II and III regions a monthly salary of 3500-4800 yuan and 3300-4500 yuan and 3000 yuan to 4100 yuan; assistant professors and lecturers of colleges and universities, or have a master's degree and 5 years teaching experience in secondary school teachers, as well as with the corresponding title and level of business professionals, the monthly salary of a class II and III regions: 4200-7600 yuan and 4000-7200 yuan and 3,600 yuan to 6,500 yuan; colleges and universities professors, associate professors, as well as corresponding titles and business professionals in the level of the monthly salary of a class II and III regions: 6700-15000 yuan, 6400-12000 yuan and 5800-10000 yuan.

According to the classification of the area means the economic and social development level and income level of residents in areas with high eastern coastal areas in most cities; types of area refers to the areas of economic and social development level and higher income levels, the central region in most cities; class refers to the areas of economic and social development level and lower income levels in the western region in most cities. Wage refers to the foreign experts and professionals in individual pre-tax average monthly income, including salary, performance pay, allowance, hours, subsidies, bonuses, and so on.

State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, the wage guidelines to employ both sides reference only.

Hope that is helpful somewhat.

Regards,
San Migs